"Big Thunder Mountain Railroad" News

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Refurbishment at Magic Kingdom Enters Set Installation Phase
25 days ago

Feb 28, 2025 | 1:20pm ET

Magic Kingdom's Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Refurbishment Update: First New Track Positioned
1 month ago

Feb 07, 2025 | 11:40am ET

Disney World's Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Overhaul: Majority of Track Now Removed
2 months ago

Jan 24, 2025 | 11:07am ET

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Overhaul Underway: Track Work Begins and Props Tagged for Demo and Preservation
2 months ago

Jan 06, 2025 | 11:30am ET

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Closes for Major Refurbishment at Magic Kingdom
2 months ago

Jan 06, 2025 | 9:15am ET

New Notice of Commencement for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Suggests Refurbishment Timeline
2 months ago

Jan 03, 2025 | 4:21pm ET

Last Chance to Ride Big Thunder Mountain, Kali River Rapids, and Gran Fiesta Tour Before Refurbishments Begin January 2025
2 months ago

Jan 03, 2025 | 11:30am ET

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Prepares for Overhaul with Arrival of Large Crane at Magic Kingdom
3 months ago

Dec 12, 2024 | 9:55am ET

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Overhaul Preparations Continue as Another Permit is Filed
3 months ago

Dec 04, 2024 | 1:47pm ET

Disney Begins Refurbishment Preparations at Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Large Scrim Installed
5 months ago

Oct 29, 2024 | 9:22am ET

Disney World's Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Refurbishment Timeline Updated with New Permit
5 months ago

Oct 25, 2024 | 1:45pm ET

Disney World's Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Major Refurbishment Confirmed: Closure Begins January 2025
5 months ago

Oct 14, 2024 | 3:05pm ET

Disney Files Permit for Major Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Refurbishment
9 months ago

Jun 14, 2024 | 3:52pm ET

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Disney World Set for Major Overhaul
10 months ago

May 07, 2024 | 9:40am ET

Refurbishment of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad begins at Disney World
1 year ago

Jan 16, 2024 | 10:11am ET

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad closing for refurbishment in January 2024 at Walt Disney World
2 years ago

Dec 13, 2023 | 6:31am ET

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad to close for brief refurbishment in January 2023
3 years ago

Dec 13, 2022 | 4:47pm ET

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad to close for brief refurbishment in February 2022
4 years ago

The Magic Kingdom rollercoaster will be closed for 4 days early in the new year.

Dec 07, 2021 | 11:44am ET

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad refurbishment gets underway at Magic Kingdom
4 years ago

Mine Closed! Mountain Goat Infestation!

Jun 08, 2021 | 7:43am ET

Disney World's Big Thunder Mountain closing for refurbishment in June
4 years ago

The classic Magic Kingdom rollercoaster will be closing for 5 days this summer.

May 19, 2021 | 7:42pm

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad closing for refurbishment in May 2020
5 years ago

The Frontierland favorite will be closed for nearly 3 weeks.

Feb 03, 2020 | 9:15am ET

PHOTOS - Big Thunder Mountain Railroad refurbishment
9 years ago

See the work underway in Frontierland at Big Thunder Mountain Railroad.

Sep 12, 2016 | 7:37am EDT

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad refurbishment moved back to later in the year
9 years ago

The refurbishment of one of the Magic Kingdom's mountains is now set for August to November instead of April to July.

Mar 03, 2016 | 11:10am EST

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad closing for major refurbishment later this year
9 years ago

A near 4 month refurbishment of one of the Magic Kingdom's most popular attractions is now on the schedule.

Jan 22, 2016 | 4:53pm EST

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad refurbishment pushed back to April
10 years ago

The refurbishment has been pushed back from March to late April.

Feb 13, 2015 | 4:51pm EST

Big Thunder Mountain closing for short refurbishment in March
11 years ago

The Magic Kingdom coaster will be closed for 4 days during March 2015.

Dec 02, 2014 | 12:57pm EST

Big Thunder Mountain closing for short refurbishment in April
11 years ago

Jan 01, 2014 | 7:39am EST

Big Thunder Mountain closing for a one day refurbishment in November
12 years ago

Oct 02, 2013 | 11:48am EDT

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad closing for short refurbishment in June
12 years ago

May 23, 2013 | 11:10am EDT

VIDEO - A backstage look at Big Thunder Mountain's new interactive queue and effects
12 years ago

Join Imagineers for a video tour of the Big Thunder Mountains queue upgrades

Feb 21, 2013 | 2:00pm EST

Disney add an enhanced backstory to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad to support upcoming interactive queue
13 years ago

Barnabas T. Bullion joins the story of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

Nov 19, 2012 | 2:29pm EST

ABC to develop a Big Thunder Mountain TV series?
13 years ago

Is Big Thunder Mountain the latest theme park attraction to make the jump to the screen?

Nov 13, 2012 | 2:50pm EST

Disney confirm interactive elements are coming to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
13 years ago

"It’s guaranteed to be a blast!"

Sep 24, 2012 | 9:35am EDT

VIDEO - Take a walk through the queue and onboard ride at the newly refurbished Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

May 26, 2012 | 9:49pm EDT

PHOTO - Aerial view of the Big Thunder Mountain refurbishment

Apr 18, 2012 | 11:30am EDT

PHOTOS - Bird's eye view of the Big Thunder Mountain refurbishment

Mar 20, 2012 | 6:26am EDT

PHOTOS - Big Thunder Mountain refurbishment

Jan 26, 2012 | 10:29am EST

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad set for lengthy refurbishment in early 2012

Oct 06, 2011 | 9:37pm EDT

Big Thunder Mountain refurbishment

Sep 08, 2003

FASTPASS construction at Big Thunder Mountain

Mar 05, 2001